Rio Tinto in Australia - PageSuite
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Around 40 per cent ofthe world’s electricityis generated by coal.Build<strong>in</strong>g a future with local communitiesThe Clermont Preferred Futuresprogramme, a partnershipbetween Isaac Regional Council<strong>in</strong> Queensland and <strong>Rio</strong> <strong>T<strong>in</strong>to</strong> Coal<strong>Australia</strong>, has proven to be asuccessful model of engagementand community development.The programme has seen us helpthe Clermont community to mapout its vision for a susta<strong>in</strong>ablefuture, lead<strong>in</strong>g to local communitygroups and organisationsdevelop<strong>in</strong>g strategies to preparefor growth and development.An example of our successfulcollaboration has been theidentification and timelyrelease of residential and<strong>in</strong>dustrial land to cater forthe grow<strong>in</strong>g community.In 2011, the programmereceived a high commendationat the <strong>Australia</strong>n NationalAwards for EconomicDevelopment Excellence.9